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Spanish footballerSTASUBGYRPSeason 2023112364034Abdon (Hebrew: עַבְדּוֹן ‘Aḇdōn, "servile" or "service"), was the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, and was the eleventh Judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges (Judges 12:13–15). He was a member of the tribe of Ephraim , and in the biblical account was credited with having forty sons and thirty grandsons.
Abdon “judged” Israel eight years, prob. from Pirathon in the hill country of Ephraim. His “forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy asses” prob. signify the wealth and prominence of his family. Abdon was buried in Pirathon ( Judg 12:13-15 ).
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Wulfwine (Ulwin) held ABDON in 1066. Rogerof Montgomery, earl of Shrewsbury, held it inchief in 1086, and Reynold of Bailleul, thesheriff, held it of him. (fn. 49) At Earl Robert's forfeiture in 1102 the chief lordship seems to havepassed to Reynold's successors in the shrievalestates; (fn. 50) William FitzAlan (d. 1160) (fn. 51) held it; (fn. 52) ...
The parish has alwaysbeen mainly agricultural. In 1086 there were twoploughteams but capacity for three more; themanor's value had fallen from 20s. to 12s. since1066. (fn. 125) The arable seems to have been enlarged inthe 12th and 13th centuries, (fn. 126) and a marl pit wasmentioned in 1256. (fn. 127) In the 13th century the township had autumn gr...
In 1571-2 Abdonpresented at Richard Cressett's court leet ofHoldgate, (fn. 182) but in the 1770s was doing suit toMunslow hundred. (fn. 183) A court baron, mentionedin 1734, (fn. 184) met biennially in the later 18th century. (fn. 185) Abdon was also subject in the 16thcentury to the swainmote of Clee chase. (fn. 186) The'old pound and drift place'...
About 1138 Aelfric (Eluericus) 'thedean' gave Abdon chapel to Shrewsbury abbeyin recompense for having wronged the monks. (fn. 194) By 1148 the chapel had long been paying theabbey a pension of 2s., (fn. 195) which was still owed in1419. (fn. 196) The living was a rectory by 1346. (fn. 197) In1407 it was said to owe another pension, 3s. 4d.,to Tugf...
The rector had a school in 1662, (fn. 254) and there was a day school in 1831. (fn. 255) Abdon C.E.school opened in 1850 as a parochial school, in anew building provided by the lord of the manorand managed by the rector, who by 1870 made upany annual deficit. It consisted of two rooms anda teacher's house under one roof. There were c. 20pupils in 1...
Robert Ellisof Earnstrey Park, (fn. 258) by will dated in or before1652, gave a 10s. rent charge in Llanwyddelanparish (Mont.); still received in 1820, it afterwards lapsed. (fn. 259) By 1787 there was a poor's stock of £12 10s. (fn. 260) The annual income, 12s. in the early 20th century,was distributed in cash to widows until 1927 orlater, (fn. 26...
Abdon, the Pirathonite (a native or inhabitant of Pirathon), was the 11th judge of Israel (1065-1058 B.C.), mentioned in the Book of Judges (Judges 12:13–15) in the Holy Bible. He was the son of Hillel and was a member of the tribe of Ephraim.
Abdon is a remote rural hamlet on the slopes of the Brown Clee Hill. The population currently stands at approx. 28 dwellings. The hamlet includes a parish church (St Margaret's), a village hall and the remains of a deserted medieval village.
Feb 24, 2023 · Learn about Abdon, a minor judge in the Old Testament who had a large family and ruled Israel for eight years. Find out his name meaning, tribe, donkey use, and FAQs.
Abdon is a Hebrew name that appears in the Bible in various contexts. It can refer to four different people, one of whom was a judge of Israel, one a son of Gideon, one a messenger of Josiah, and one a Levite. It can also refer to a city in the tribe of Asher.
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